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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,328.60, 519,492.90 and 291,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,328.60, 519,492.90 and 291,216.20 is: 436,824.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,328.60 : 519,492.90 = 291,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,328.60/519,492.90 = 291,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,328.60x = 519,492.90 × 291,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,328.60x = 151,284,748,264.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,284,748,264.98/346,328.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,824.30

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